| Position Title: | Pharmacology Research Assistant (Student Position) | |
| Location: | Big Rapids, MI 49307 | |
| Department: | College of Pharmacy | |
| Advertised Salary: | $13.73 | |
| Summary of Position: | This position will be supported by Md Afjalus Siraj, PhD Ferris Research Grant, 2026. The student Research Assistant will work on how combination therapy, like SMNDC1 inhibitor along with KRAS inhibitor, overcome targeted therapy resistance in pancreatic cancer. | |
| Position Requirements: | Current student of Ferris State University with a major in Forensic Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry | |
| Essential Duties/Responsibilities: | Design and revise laboratory protocols In hand cell based assay development Lab note maintenance and regular discussion with PI Attend weekly lab meeting Discuss with PI about other weekly responsibilities Literature review and data extraction Data analysis | |
| Number of Positions Available: | 1 | |
| Documents Needed to Apply: | Resume, Cover Letter | |
| Job Close Date: | December 12, 2026 | |
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| Location | Michigan |